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About the Hotel

8 West Street The Bakehouse, Harwich, United Kingdom, CO12 3DA
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

The Bakehouse offers private rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom. Guests can select from various room types, including single, double, and twin rooms that provide essential comforts. With the capacity to accommodate up to 12 guests, the hotel serves groups and families alike.

Dining

The Bakehouse features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of breakfast options and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a homely dining experience in the cozy surroundings of the dining area. The hotel offers provisions for special dietary needs upon request.

Location

Situated in the historic town of Harwich, The Bakehouse is conveniently located within walking distance of several local attractions. The hotel is only a few minutes from the beach, ideal for leisurely strolls along the coastline. Harwich International Port is also nearby, providing easy access for travelers arriving by ferry.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Bakehouse accommodates families with its spacious rooms and family-friendly environment. Children will appreciate the nearby parks and play areas just a short walk away, offering ample space for play. The hotel provides high chairs and cots upon request to cater to younger guests.

Entertainment

Guests at The Bakehouse can enjoy easy access to various local entertainment options, including theaters and live music venues. Harwich hosts frequent events and festivals, creating opportunities for enjoyable outings. Information about local attractions and activities is readily available at the front desk.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of several local attractions

Accommodations: Single, double, and twin rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Family: Spacious rooms and high chairs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Harwich Lifeboat Museum for heartwarming local hero stories.
  • Sample fresh seafood at The Pier Hotel; the crab cakes are a must!
  • Take a scenic walk to the historic Harwich Redoubt Fortress.
  • Explore the vibrant Harwich Market on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the Ha'penny Pier at sunset.
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Facilities

The Bakehouse Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Bakehouse Villa Location

8 West Street The Bakehouse, Harwich, United Kingdom, CO12 3DA
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8 West Street The Bakehouse, Harwich, United Kingdom, CO12 3DA
Nearby
Lighthouse
Harwich High Lighthouse
300 ft
Main Road
Harwich Redoubt Fort
1500 ft
Crescent Harwich Harwich MARITIME MUSEUM CO 12 Harbour Crescent
Low Light House Harwich
1100 ft
Light Vessel LV18 The Quay
Lightvessel LV18
1700 ft
Harbour
Halfpenny Pier
1700 ft
George Street The Railyard
Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum
200 ft
Lighthouse
Harwich Low Lighthouse
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pieseas Chippy
100 ft
76 West Street
The Hanover Inn
400 ft
65 Church Street
The Crown Post
500 ft
57 Church Street
Sams Wine Bar
700 ft
31 Church Street
Taaj Mahal
700 ft
51 Church Street Harwich
The New Bell Inn
1000 ft
Outpart Eastward
The Pier Restaurant
1500 ft
The Quay The Pier at Harwich
The Cafe on the Pier
1800 ft
The Quay Ha'penny Pier
The Pier Hotel
1500 ft
Restaurant
Jacks Snax R807 BAW
1800 ft
The Quay
Explore Harwich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harwich Redoubt Fort
Harwich Redoubt Fort
6 minutes' walk
A historic coastal fort offering insights into military history. Visitors enjoy scenic views and informative displays.
Harwich High Lighthouse
Harwich High Lighthouse
2 minutes' walk
This iconic lighthouse, built in the 19th century, is a landmark in the area and a perfect spot for photos.
Radar Tower
Radar Tower
10 minutes' walk
A unique historical site showcasing wartime radar technology. Perfect for history buffs and a peaceful visit.
Harwich Lifeboat Museum
Harwich Lifeboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
A maritime museum dedicated to lifeboat history with engaging exhibits. Ideal for family visits and free admission.
Biking along Harwich Waterfront
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling routes featuring stunning sea views. Bike rentals available nearby and ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Dovercourt Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Facilities include cafes and family-friendly activities.
Visiting local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets showcasing artisanal goods. Great for sampling local produce & enjoying community vibes.
The Hanover Inn
The Hanover Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes. Known for hearty meals & local ales. Reservations recommended.
Taaj Mahal
Taaj Mahal
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a cozy environment. Offers vegetarian options and flavors from various regions.
Sams Wine Bar
Sams Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar featuring an extensive wine list. Perfect for light bites and relaxing in a friendly ambiance.
Kingsway Hall
Kingsway Hall
15 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live performances, from music to community events. Family-friendly atmosphere and regular shows.
Harwich Theatre
6 minutes' drive
This local theater offers various shows throughout the year. Great for enjoying an evening of culture and performance.
Getting around
City Centre
Harwich28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
London Stansted (STN)127 min  ·  52.6 mi
London Southend (SEN)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
Train
Harwich Town Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Dovercourt Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 5 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bakehouse Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Bakehouse
What is the check-in and check-out time at Bakehouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bakehouse from London Stansted Airport?
Bakehouse is 86 km from London Stansted Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Bakehouse?
Nearby attractions include the Lifeboat Museum (0.5 km) and Dovercourt Beach (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bakehouse?
Rooms at Bakehouse feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a walk-in shower.
What dining options are available on-site at Bakehouse?
Bakehouse has an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Bakehouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
What nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Bakehouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Crown Post (0.5 km), The Hanover Inn (0.5 km), and Thai Up At The Quay (0.5 km).
Is there a beach access from Bakehouse?
Bakehouse is located on the beachfront, providing direct beach access.
Does Bakehouse offer a solarium or spa services?
Bakehouse features an on-site solarium for guests to enjoy.

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